Bar Guide

Published
May 8, 2022

Bar Guide: Loud, lively scene at Jefe Juan’s goes better with tequila than talking

Good service, specialty cocktails and a small, inexpensive food menu are among the reasons to try this newish addition to Portland's Wharf Street.
Published
April 25, 2022

Bar Guide: Blind Pig Tavern offers an eye-opening catalog of cocktails

The Gardiner pub's drink menu has a section dedicated to every kind of spirit.
Published
April 11, 2022

Bar Guide: Steal away to Bowdoinham for a pint at Three Robbers Pub

The cozy, neighborhood bar is popular with locals and welcoming to others.
Published
March 28, 2022

Bar Guide: Taxidermy takes over former Free Street sports bar

The new restaurant and cocktail bar is across from Cross Insurance Arena in Portland.
Published
March 14, 2022

Bar Guide: Find fine wines and warm service at Friends & Family

The Congress Street wine bar also has a food menu and canned beers.
Published
February 28, 2022

Bar Guide: For cocktails in a tropical setting, you only need to go to Saco

Pacifico will have you coming back for more.
Published
February 14, 2022

Bar Guide: Same name, better cocktail game at Unwind

The Saco bar's new drink menu features unique takes on classic cocktails.
Published
January 31, 2022

Bar Guide: Cellardoor Winery’s new downtown tasting room hits almost all the right notes

The Lincolnville winery moved its Portland location from Thompson's Point to the Old Port.
Published
January 17, 2022

Bar Guide: Not abstaining this year? Make it a dry Ginuary instead

Local distilleries have a variety of takes on the spirit.
Published
January 3, 2022

Bar Guide: In Gorham, where a wine bar closes, a better one opens

Sidecar in station Square also features whiskey, tapas and a welcoming atmosphere.